NMS Archaeology Object 131526: X.EQ 76 - Necklace


Description

Summary


Necklace of forty two beads and nine plates of jet with punctulated ornamentation, from a Bronze Age burial at Balgay, near Dundee, Angus


Accession Number


X.EQ 76


Other references

Not recorded1870

Original description

COLLECTIONS FROM SEPULCHRAL DEPOSITS: Necklace of 42 beads & 9 plates of jet with punctulated ornamentation, from Balgay, near Dundee, Forfarshire.

Associated person/people (e.g. excavator/former collection)

None

Discovery / field collection

Date of discovery

Not recorded

Method (e.g. excavation)

Not recorded

Place (i.e. location of discovery)

Balgay, Dundee, Angus, Scotland, Northern Europe

Grid reference

Not recorded

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1870

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

John Berry

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Donor

Image

Image of Necklace of forty two beads and nine plates of jet with punctulated ornamentation, from a Bronze Age burial at Balgay, near Dundee, Angus © National Museums Scotland
Image of Necklace of forty two beads and nine plates of jet with punctulated ornamentation, from a Bronze Age burial at Balgay, near Dundee, Angus © National Museums Scotland

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